His Majesty King George the Second departed this Life on the 25th
Day of October, and the Sessions not beginning till the first of December
Several of the Justices in the Commission of the Peace
for this County
applied to Thomas Lane< no role >
Esqr
. Chairman of the said Sessions desiring he
would give Orders to the Cryer of the Court to Summon the Gentlemen
in the said Commission to meet at some certain day & time at Hicks Hall
in Order to consider of an Address to His present Majesty King George
the third A. Sumons was accordingly sent to every Justice of the
Peace in the County of Middlesex
who had qualified as the Act
directs to meet at Hicks Hall on the 19th Day of November
When at a numerous Meeting of the Justices for the said County they
came to the following resolutions.
At Hicks Hall
19 Nov. 1760.
1
Resolved.
That an Humble address of Condolance & Congratulation
be presented to His Majesty.
2
Resolved.
That it be referred to
Thomas Lane< no role >
Esqr
. Chairman of
the Sessions
Sir
William Beauchamp Proctor< no role >
, Baronet
&
George Cooke< no role >
Esqr
.
the two Knights of the Shire
for this County to draw up & prepare such
Address.